ICD-10-CM M86.549: Other chronic hematogenous osteomyelitis, unspecified hand

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About ICD-10-CM Code M86.549 (Other chronic hematogenous osteomyelitis)

ICD-10-CM code M86.549 is a billable or specific ICD-10-CM code that can be used to indicate a diagnosis for reimbursement purposes. The 2025 edition of ICD-10-CM M86.549 became effective on October 1, 2024.

This page provides detailed information about M86.549 - Other chronic hematogenous osteomyelitis, unspecified hand. It includes common terminology, coding guidelines such as "Includes," "Excludes1," and "Excludes2" notes, and information on required 7th characters. Utilizing this information correctly is essential for accurate medical coding and claims submission for conditions like Other chronic hematogenous osteomyelitis related to unspecified hand.